Tag Archives: responsibility

The Slavery of Christmas Spending

Posted on 28 November, 2012 by Jon Gleason

Those people on whom you are spending money might actually be relieved to have you say, “Let’s stop the insanity.” That might be the best gift you could give — caring enough to set them free. Continue reading →

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Rightly Dividing and Perspicuity — Responsibility and Possibility

Posted on 15 February, 2012 by Jon Gleason

■To say it is impossible to understand His Word would be to say that God’s Word will not accomplish that which He pleased.
■To say God’s Word will not accomplish that which He pleased is to say Isaiah 55:11 is not true.
■To say Isaiah 55:11 is not true is to say that God is either dumber than you or less honest than you.
■To make either of those claims is to show just how rebellious and foolish you are. Continue reading →

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Of Roundabouts and Bridges

Posted on 20 August, 2011 by Jon Gleason

The Wrong Way Roundabout Harry turned up for our very first Sunday when Free Baptist Church was born.  Harry was one of the nicest people you would ever meet, a committed believer who is now with the Lord.  He knew … Continue reading →

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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 3:27-28 (Part Two)

Posted on 5 August, 2011 by Jon Gleason

“Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by … Continue reading →

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